Alaska Administrative Code
Title 3 - Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
Part 1 - Banking, Securities, Small Loans and Corporations
Chapter 01 - Financial Institution General Administration
Article 3 - Prohibited Practices and Sanctions
3 AAC 01.220 - False or misleading representations

Universal Citation: 3 AK Admin Code 01.220

Current through February 24, 2025

A creditor may not use any false, deceptive or misleading representation or means in connection with the collection of any debt, including but not limited to the following:

(1) any false representation

(A) that the lender is vouched for, bonded by, or affiliated with the United States or any state;

(B) of the character, amount or legal status of any debt;

(C) of any services rendered or compensation due the creditor for the collection of any debt;

(D) that documents are not legal process forms or do not require action by the debtor;

(2) communicating or threatening to communicate to any person credit information which is known to be false or, if a debt is disputed, failing to communicate that fact when giving credit information.

Authority:AS 06.05.005

AS 06.05.075

AS 06.15.010

AS 06.20.340

AS 06.50.550

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